Clinical RN or GN W/Permit

Medical Center Health System Odessa, TX, US

Position Summary

Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experience R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.

Education

Holds a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.

B. Training And Experience

Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.

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